General Practitioner - FT or PT -12 Month Contract - Gatton, QLD (JOB - )

General Practitioner - FT or PT - 12 month contract - Gatton, Queensland

Position Highlights:

Percentage of Billings(negotiable based on experience and GPT level)

Full nursing, administrative, and supervision support provided

Established patient base and strong demand

Supportive supervision environment aligned with FSP requirements

Versatile working arrangements to support work-life balance

Collegial, multidisciplinary team culture

Modern facilities and well-equipped consulting rooms

Opportunity to progress toward Fellowship in a supportive practice

Employment Type:

Permanent - Full-Time or Part-Time (12-month contract)

Practice Information:

The Practice is a well-established, bulk-billing general practice serving the Lockyer Valley community in Queensland. It provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including families, older adults, and culturally diverse populations. Supported by a dedicated team of 3 Registered Nurses, 3 Reception Staff, and a Practice Manager, the centre delivers high-quality acute, chronic, and preventive health services, ensuring accessible care for the region’s patients.

Position Description:

The Practice is seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner enrolled in the Fellowship Support Program (FSP) at GPT3 level or above to join as an independent contractor. This role offers flexibility, strong supervision support, and the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care while progressing toward Fellowship. The Contracting GP will provide comprehensive general practice services in accordance with RACGP standards, Medicare requirements, and FSP training obligations, within a supportive and well-resourced clinical environment.





Key Responsibilities:

Provide safe, high-quality, evidence-based general practice care to patients of all ages

Conduct consultations including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up

Manage acute and chronic conditions, preventative health, and health assessments

Develop and review GP Management Plans and Team Care Arrangements where appropriate

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation

Work collaboratively with supervisors, nursing staff, and allied health professionals

Comply with Medicare billing requirements and FSP training obligations

Participate in clinical meetings, supervision, and professional development as required

General registration with AHPRA Enrolled in the Fellowship Support Program (FSP) at GPT3 level or above

Eligible to practice in Australian general practice settings

Current medical indemnity insurance

Experience managing acute, chronic, and preventive care

Proficiency in clinical software (MedicalDirector, Best Practice, etc.)

Strong clinical competence and sound decision-making skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to patient-centred, ethical medical practice

Working towards Fellowship of the RACGP Previous experience in community-based or primary care settings

Interest in chronic disease management, preventative health, or priority populations





Experience in bulk-billing or regional practice Skilled in chronic disease management, health assessments, and care plans

Familiarity with Medicare billing and compliance

After Hours Requirements:

Yes - Saturdays once a month

About Gatton:

Gatton is a vibrant regional township in the Lockyer Valley of Southeast Queensland, located approximately 60minutes' drive west of Brisbane and close to Toowoomba. It serves as the main service centre for the Lockyer Valley, a fertile agricultural region known as Queensland's "Salad Bowl" for its production of vegetables and other produce. The town has a population of around 7,000-8,000 people, with steady growth as families and professionals choose the region for its rural lifestyle, accessibility, and strong community feel. Gatton offers a range of local services and amenities, including supermarkets, cafes, shops, sporting facilities, schools, and health services, alongside cultural attractions such as the Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre and Lake Apex parklands. The nearby University of Queensland Gatton Campus provides education and research in agriculture, veterinary science and related fields. The region combines country charm with convenience, making it ideal for those who enjoy a close-knit community, outdoor lifestyle, and easy access to both larger cities and rural surrounds.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via***@healthworkforce.com.au.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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📌 General Practitioner – FT or PT -12 Month Contract - Gatton, QLD (JOB - 10004012)
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